Head Fiscal Services at the Lesotho Millennium Development Agency

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Head Fiscal Services which exists at the Lesotho Millennium Development Agency on contractual basis ending on the 31st December 2016.
JOB SUMMARY:
Provision of Fiscal Services inclusive of cash management, financial reporting and payment processes functions. Head Fiscal Services is also responsible for providing support on the smooth and continuous operation of the Automated Accounting and Reporting System.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
• Manage maintenance of the automated accounting and reporting system;
• Manage cash and electronic banking platforms;
• Supervise preparation to the Detailed Financial Plan and Quarterly Financial Reports;
• Supervise Payments;
• Ensure effective financial reporting;
• Coordinate financial audit processes;
• Develop and implement applicable policies;
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Chartered Accountant or Masters of Business Administration qualification or equivalent with a minimum of eight (8) years’ experience as a Finance Director.
- Registered member of a recognised Accounting institution.
- Code B driving license.
COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Knowledge of Ms Office Applications (especially word & excel), internet browsers and electronic Accounting or Financial Management systems.
• Ability to read, analyse and interpret general business periodicals and financial reports, professional journals or governmental regulations.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, client, customer, Donors agencies, Banks, Government, the general public and the Board of Directors.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probabilities and statistical inference.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Interested candidates should hand deliver or email their applications together with CV’s and certified copies of educational certificates on or before 18th April 2016 at 12.00 noon, to the following address: Chief Executive Officer, Lesotho Millennium Development Agency,
5th floor Post Office Building, P.O. Box 7014, Maseru, 100 or email to molekol@lmda.org.ls.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.